What happened on Thursday March 01, 1984?

About March 1st, 1984, in brief:

  • Historical events: NASA successfully launched Landsat 5, an Earth observation satellite, and the amateur radio satellite Oscar 11 into polar orbit, advancing remote sensing and communication technologies.
  • Day of the week: March 1st, 1984 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Jump by Van Halen
  • #1 UK song: 99 Red Balloons by Nena
  • Popular movie: Sahara directed by Breck Eisner

More about March 1st, 1984? See below for more news and curiosities on March 1st, 1984.

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March 01, 1984: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 01, 1984:

  • Landsat 5 and Oscar 11 Satellite Launch NASA successfully launched Landsat 5, an Earth observation satellite, and the amateur radio satellite Oscar 11 into polar orbit, advancing remote sensing and communication technologies.
  • Soviet Nuclear Test in Kazakhstan The Soviet Union conducted a nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in Eastern Kazakhstan, continuing its nuclear weapons development program during the Cold War era.

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March 01, 1984: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 01, 1984?


March 01, 1984 was a Thursday and it was the 61st day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 01, 1984 can also be written as 3/1/1984 in the US and as 1/3/1984 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 01, 1984?


Famous people born on March 01, 1984:

  • Brandon Stanton
    Brandon Stanton

    Creator of the famous 'Humans of New York' photoblog, known for capturing intimate portraits and stories of everyday people in New York...

  • Naima Mora

    Winner of America's Next Top Model Cycle 4, who later pursued a successful modeling and acting career.

  • David Tavaré
  • Mounir Mahjoubi
  • Boško Janković
  • Søren Jensen
  • Tomáš Kóňa
  • Sanharib Malki
  • Thuso Mpuang
  • David Paul Murphy
  • Björn Runström
  • Dominic Salcido
  • Samuel San José
  • Khalifa Ayil Al-Naufli
  • Claudio Bieler
  • Al-Sayed Hamdy
  • Anon Sangsanoi
  • Brandon Heath
  • Patrick Helmes
  • Samuel Hnanyine

Famous people born in 1984

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March 01, 1984: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 01, 1984:

  • Jackie Coogan

    Jackie Coogan was a pioneering child actor in early Hollywood, famous for his collaborations with Charlie Chaplin and becoming one of the...

  • Roland Culver
  • Giuseppe Parodi

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Famous people who died on March 1st

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March 01, 1984: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 01, 1984 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 27th and March 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 01, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 01, 1984 was Jump by Van Halen, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 4th.

  1. - Jump youtube
  2. - 99 Luftballons youtube
  3. - Girls Just Want To Have Fun youtube
  4. - Thriller youtube
  5. - Nobody Told Me youtube

March 01, 1984: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 01, 1984 was 99 Red Balloons by Nena, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 4th.

  1. - 99 Red Balloons youtube
  2. - Joanna / Tonight youtube
  3. - Hello youtube
  4. - Street Dance youtube
  5. - Wouldn't It Be Good youtube

March 01, 1984: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 01, 1984 was Somebody's Watching Me by Rockwell, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 4th.

  1. - Somebody's Watching Me youtube
  2. - Encore
  3. - If Only You Knew
  4. - Taxi
  5. - Thriller youtube
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March 01, 1984: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 1st is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 01, 1984: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 01, 1984 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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March 01, 1984: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 01, 1984 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 01, 1984 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on March 01, 1984 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:23 am and setting at 05:45 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 17, 1984 while the next full moon would come on Mar 17, 1984.

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How old is someone born on March 01, 1984?


Someone born on March 01, 1984 is:

41 years 1 month old,

or 493 months and 22 days old,

or 2146 weeks and 6 days old,

or 15028 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 01, 1984?

There are 312 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 01, 1984?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 01, 1984.

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